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Wapsie Valley High School

๐Ÿ“ RR 2 2535 Viking Ave, Fairbank, Bremer County, 50629

304
Pupils
13.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Wapsie Valley High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fairbank, Bremer County. The school has 304 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tj Murphy. It is part of the Wapsie Valley Comm School District school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 69% of students are proficient in reading. 71% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Tj Murphy
School district
Wapsie Valley Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Wapsie Valley High School enrolls 304 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.

Male students
160 (53%)
Female students
144 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.1
Student-teacher ratio
13.7:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% White, <1% Black or African American and <1% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White29798%
Black or African American3<1%
Hispanic or Latino2<1%
Two or more races2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

55 of the school's 304 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 40 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 7โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

Wapsie Valley High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 32, state house district 63.

School district: Wapsie Valley Comm School District

Wapsie Valley High School is one of 7 schools in Wapsie Valley Comm School District, based in Fairbank, Iowa. The district serves 652 students district-wide and employs 58 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 304 students, Wapsie Valley High School is larger than the district average of about 93 students per school.

652
District students
7
Schools
58
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

69%
Reading proficient
71%
Math proficient
95%
Graduation rate
5%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (3) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Distant

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